Dear Coach Bryant: My son began the baseball recruiting process over a year ago. He is now a senior, and a college coach who had shown little interest earlier in the process recently told him that a roster spot has opened up. The coach added that if my son accepts the...
It's about that time of year when families reach out to me with questions about walking on to a college team. Often, student-athletes consider this option when they've been admitted to their dream college but failed to receive the recruiting interest they...
College sports is big business. Recruiters are concerned with their numbers, coaches are concerned with winning, and schools are concerned with championships and exposure. How do student-athletes make the best decisions to reach their long-term future...
Coach Bryant was a guest on the FAB podcast, a live show for parents with kids of all ages, covering topics ranging from teenage executive functioning to enhancing social-emotional skills at home. Robert and Baylee of Fusion Academy Buckhead host this video podcast to...
The team at Bryant College Coaching has devised a survey to help high school student-athletes heighten self-awareness about their skillsets as they relate to those of successful college student-athletes. These skillsets are broken down into 6 areas: interpersonal...
Last month, Coach Amy Bryant was one of three featured presenters interviewed as part of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's new women's division's launch. Coach Bryant reflected on six key areas in her collaborative talk with current college coaches: Navigating...
Dear Coach Bryant, After going on a college visit with my daughter, my partner drafted a long email thanking the coach who is recruiting her. My daughter saw the draft and felt self-conscious about it, saying she didn’t want him to send an email. I’m not sure who to...
Discover the delicate balance between parental support and fostering independence in this heartfelt letter to Coach Bryant.Uncover effective ways to motivate a struggling student without crossing ethical boundaries. Learn why letting your child experience failure may be a crucial step towards building resilience for future challenges.
Amy Bryant and the other Student-Athlete Advisors wrote a piece about verbal commitments for the Winter Edition of the Independent Educational Consultant Association's Insight's Newsletter. The text from the full article can be read below: To many independent...
Dear Coach Bryant, My son used to play a lot of minutes on his football team, but recently he hasn't been starting and only receives about half the playing time. The state tournament is coming up and I know he wants to get into the game as much as possible, but he is...
As a Jew who lived in Israel for two years in my early twenties and even spent time participating in an Israel Defense Force bootcamp (Gadna), the war between Israel and Hamas has had a significant impact on me. While reflecting on the ongoing tragedy and the...
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Last weekend marked a truly humbling moment in my life when a tennis court was named after me at Emory University. Emory is not only my alma mater, but also the home of my 23 year coaching career. When I retired last September, I never could have imagined one of the...